Ford joins Europe car-sharing sector as demand surges

Ford says its car-sharing program is the first in Europe that has an automaker backing a nationwide program together with dealerships.

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The Japanese automaker will ditch about 20 performance-based metrics for a singular metric: new-car sales. The Nissan One program, which launches June 3, ties dealer variable margin to achieving retail volume goals.

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